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Cynthia's Favorite Things – The August Issue

Aug 19, 2021 at 10:00 am by Cynthialynn Jones

My Favorite Things – The August Issue What do we all love about August in Murfreesboro???? The heat, the humidity, the bugs??? NO!!!! We love the summer sales as store.... Read More

The Real Reason Afghanistan Taliban is Gaining Ground

Aug 16, 2021 at 11:00 am by FBIinformant 7

The United Sates lost the war in Afghanistan the moment Iraq was invaded and occupied. What we are seeing today in Afghanistan, with the Taliban taking over, was set in motion.... Read More

Must see movie of the week - Joe Bell

Aug 16, 2021 at 10:00 am by Cynthialynn Jones

Joe Bell A must-see for everyone, all ages, all backgrounds. I was so moved by this film, I am petitioning this film to be shown in the schools as part of the curr.... Read More

New Census Data: Rutherford County surges by 30%

Aug 16, 2021 at 09:32 am by robmtchl 1

According to information from the US Census Bureau, Rutherford County's population as of April 1, 2020, is 341,486. That is up 78,882 people from the 2010 census. Of the larg.... Read More

What's the real reason behind the worker shortage?

Aug 13, 2021 at 08:00 am by FBIinformant 3

Now Hiring! We see those signs everywhere in Murfreesboro. But what do those signs really mean? It means those employers are suffering from high turn-over. Their employees w.... Read More

Ask Ellie: How to handle a Girl Boss Bully

Aug 13, 2021 at 07:00 am by Ask Ellie

Dear Miss Ellie: I have been employed with local government for five years and just have a boss that is very mean and sneaky toward the women in the office, but not the .... Read More

Rapid Development May Encroach on Historic Cemeteries

Aug 06, 2021 at 10:45 am by robmtchl 12

The people who lived before us are often just beneath our feet, even if their tombs are sometimes forgotten. Lost under urban development, they are rediscovered when a subway.... Read More

Why local schools need a mask mandate

Aug 06, 2021 at 10:15 am by Michelle Willard 7

A year ago, the elderly and immune compromised were most at risk to contract the virus. But now, it's children under 12, who are not approved to receive any of the COVID-19 va.... Read More

Will History Repeat Itself?

Aug 06, 2021 at 09:00 am by FBIinformant 4

If Republican Party leaders don't get their heads screwed on straight about the COVID-19 pandemic and a great many other issues in America today, we may see history repeat its.... Read More

Ask Ellie: Should you ban phones at dinner table??

Aug 06, 2021 at 07:00 am by Ask Ellie 1

Dear Ellie: We are just coming out of COVID and beginning to go to dinner and events with friends. I am so thrilled to see people, but yet on our first outing I ran into the.... Read More

America, The Open Road Awaits!

Aug 05, 2021 at 09:00 am by robmtchl

From the first "road trips" of the pioneers lighting out for the riches of the West to the California Gold Rush to the Dust Bowl refugees of the Great Depression chasing jobs.... Read More

GOP fascism is disguised as religious fervor

Aug 03, 2021 at 09:13 am by FBIinformant 3

Separation of Church and State Jesus preached for the separation of Church and State. In Mark 12:17 it says: "And Jesus answering said unto them, Render to Caesar the things.... Read More

My Country, 'Tis of Thee: Capitalism Need or Socialism Greed?

Aug 02, 2021 at 07:00 am by Paulette Jackson 4

Those who fail to learn from history are condemned to repeat it." ~Winston Churchill In this blog, I would like to take the opportunity to offer information, which I hope wil.... Read More

ASK ELLIE: Coca-Cola does not wrap cars and pay people to advertise

Jul 30, 2021 at 08:00 am by Ask Ellie

Hello Ellie: I was so excited to earn a little extra money. I was contacted in Facebook Messenger that Dasani Water wanted to wrap my car in an advertising campaign and was g.... Read More

BestPlaces.com ranks Nashville/Rutherford County 'Manliest' area in the nation

Jul 28, 2021 at 08:00 am by robmtchl 1

BestPlaces.com Manliest Cities Article ranked what makes a city manly from 50 major metropolitan areas. Using criteria such as number of professional sports tea.... Read More

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